Mr. Strangelove: A Biography of Peter Sellers

by Professor Ed Sikov

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Peter Sellers's explosive talent made him a beloved figure in world cinema and continues to attract new audiences. With his darkly comic performances in Dr. Strangelove and Lolita and his outrageously funny appearances as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther films, he became one of the most popular movie stars of his time. Sellers himself identified most personally with the character he played in Being There -- an utterly empty man on whom others projected what they wanted, or needed, to see. In this lively and exhaustively researched biography, Ed Sikov offers unique insight into Sellers's comedy style. Beginning...Read more
  • ISBN10 0786885815
  • ISBN13 9780786885817
  • Publish Date 15 October 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Hachette Books
  • Format Paperback (UK Trade)
  • Pages 448
  • Language English